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Middle Tennessee at Southern Miss

Saturday, November 23, 2013

Middle Tennessee beat Southern Miss 42–⁠21. It was their second meeting; after it, Middle Tennessee led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayMiddle Tennessee8–⁠5 in 2013
42
HomeSouthern Miss1–⁠11 in 2013
21

Final at M. M. Roberts Stadium, HattiesburgAttendance 22,134

At kickoff
53°F, overcast, wind 11 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport (KHBG), 10 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Ken Antee; umpire Johnnie Forte; head linesman Stephen Fleming; line judge Ronald Tubbs; side judge Kevin Mitchell; field judge D. Gautreaux; back judge Javarro EdwardsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Middle Tennessee72101442
Southern Miss707721

Standouts

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Player stats

Middle Tennessee

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Logan Kilgore11/2517210
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Shane Tucker19103220
Jeremiah Bryson1480019
Corey Carmichael337132
Logan Kilgore32009
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Marcus Henry453027
Devin Clarke142042
Tavarres Jefferson236120
Jacob Corbaley226018
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Kevin Byard1511
T.T. Barber1241

Southern Miss

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Nick Mullens27/4728932
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jalen Richard1169015
Kendrick Hardy1153022
Tyre Bracken2505
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Markese Triplett6101029
Dominique Sullivan456121
Tyre’oune Holmes338121
Kendrick Hardy230116

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Middle TennesseeSouthern Miss
418Total yards371
172Passing yards289
246Rushing yards82
6.9Yards per pass6.1
5.5Yards per rush2.6
22First downs22
4–⁠12Third downs4–⁠16
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠2
0Turnovers2
3–⁠40Penalties3–⁠25
26:20Possession33:40

Efficiency

Middle TennesseeSouthern Miss
44%Success rate41%
0.16EPA per play0.08
1.00Explosiveness1.01
0.17Rushing EPA0.01
0.14Passing EPA0.11
33%Passing-down success28%
−0.06First-down EPA−0.09
0.21Second-down EPA0.21
0.59Third-down EPA0.31

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Middle Tennessee 73% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Middle Tennessee −20.5, over/under 54.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Middle Tennessee 92%, Southern Miss 8%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Southern Miss end zoneMiddle Tennessee end zoneQ1 Southern MissMissed FG, 10 playsQ1 Middle TennesseePunt, 5 playsQ1 Southern MissPick-six, 3 plays (Middle Tennessee scores)Q1 Middle TennesseeResult not recordedQ1 Southern MissTouchdown pass, 10 playsQ1 Middle TennesseePunt, 6 playsQ2 Southern MissPick-six, 3 plays (Middle Tennessee scores)Q2 Middle TennesseeResult not recordedQ2 Southern MissPunt, 5 playsQ2 Middle TennesseePunt, 5 playsQ2 Southern MissPunt, 3 playsQ2 Middle TennesseeTouchdown run, 11 playsQ2 Southern MissPunt, 3 playsQ2 Middle TennesseeTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ2 Southern MissEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 Middle TennesseePunt, 7 playsQ3 Southern MissPunt, 5 playsQ3 Middle TennesseePunt, 7 playsQ3 Southern MissPunt, 6 playsQ3 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 playsQ3 Southern MissTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ3 Middle TennesseePunt, 5 playsQ4 Southern MissPunt, 4 playsQ4 Middle TennesseeTouchdown run, 8 playsQ4 Southern MissTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 Middle TennesseeTouchdown run, 3 playsQ4 Southern MissTouchdown pass, 13 playsQ4 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Southern Miss drives left to right, Middle Tennessee right to left.
  1. Q1 Southern MissMissed FG, 10 plays, 64 yards
  2. Q1 Middle TennesseePunt, 5 plays, 10 yards
  3. Q1 Southern MissPick-six, 3 plays (Middle Tennessee scores), 3 yards
  4. Q1 Middle TennesseeResult not recorded, 24 yards
  5. Q1 Southern MissTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 75 yards
  6. Q1 Middle TennesseePunt, 6 plays, 18 yards
  7. Q2 Southern MissPick-six, 3 plays (Middle Tennessee scores), 4 yards
  8. Q2 Middle TennesseeResult not recorded, 51 yards
  9. Q2 Southern MissPunt, 5 plays, 7 yards
  10. Q2 Middle TennesseePunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  11. Q2 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  12. Q2 Middle TennesseeTouchdown run, 11 plays, 71 yards
  13. Q2 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, −15 yards
  14. Q2 Middle TennesseeTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 62 yards
  15. Q2 Southern MissEnd of half, 3 plays, −4 yards
  16. Q3 Middle TennesseePunt, 7 plays, 40 yards
  17. Q3 Southern MissPunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  18. Q3 Middle TennesseePunt, 7 plays, 20 yards
  19. Q3 Southern MissPunt, 6 plays, 33 yards
  20. Q3 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  21. Q3 Southern MissTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 57 yards
  22. Q3 Middle TennesseePunt, 5 plays, 24 yards
  23. Q4 Southern MissPunt, 4 plays, 26 yards
  24. Q4 Middle TennesseeTouchdown run, 8 plays, 79 yards
  25. Q4 Southern MissTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 22 yards
  26. Q4 Middle TennesseeTouchdown run, 3 plays, 47 yards
  27. Q4 Southern MissTouchdown pass, 13 plays, 75 yards
  28. Q4 Middle TennesseePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Tied at 7
Southern Miss Missed FG, 10 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 25SOUTHERN MISS penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
15:001st & 15 at own 20Nick Mullens pass complete to Dominique Sullivan for 15 yards to the SoMis 35, tackled by Xavier Walker out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 35Kendrick Hardy rush up the middle for 1 yard to the SoMis 36, tackled by Sammy Seamster.
15:002nd & 9 at own 36Nick Mullens pass complete to Markese Triplett for 29 yards to the MTnSt 35, tackled by T.T. Barber for a 1ST down.
13:271st & 10 at opp 35Timeout Southern Miss, clock 13:27.
13:271st & 10 at opp 35Kendrick Hardy rush up the middle for 3 yards to the MTnSt 32, tackled by Kevin Byard.
13:272nd & 7 at opp 32Nick Mullens pass complete to Marquise Ricard for 7 yards to the MTnSt 25 for a 1ST down.
13:271st & 10 at opp 25Jalen Richard rush up the middle for 15 yards to the MTnSt 10, tackled by Christian Henry for a 1ST down.
13:271st & goal at opp 10Nick Mullens rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard to the MTnSt 11, tackled by Jimal McBride.
13:272nd & goal at opp 11Jalen Richard rush up the middle for 2 yards to the MTnSt 9, tackled by Jimal McBride.
10:024th & 0 at opp 11Corey Acosta 29 yard field goal MISSED.
Middle Tennessee Punt, 5 plays
10:021st & 10 at own 20Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to N/A.
10:022nd & 10 at own 20Shane Tucker rush left for 20 yards to the MTnSt 40, tackled by Emmanuel Johnson for a 1ST down.
10:021st & 10 at own 40Jordan Parker rush up the middle for 4 yards to the MTnSt 44, tackled by Terrick Wright.
10:022nd & 6 at own 44Kyle Griswould rush up the middle for 1 yard to the MTnSt 45, tackled by Adam Williams.
10:023rd & 5 at own 45MIDDLE TENN penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted.
10:023rd & 20 at own 30Logan Kilgore deep out pass incomplete to N/A.
10:024th & 20 at own 30Josh Davis punt for 50 yards, fair catch by Emmanuel Johnson at the SoMis 20.
Southern Miss Pick-six, 3 plays (Middle Tennessee scores)
10:021st & 10 at own 20Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Markese Triplett.
7:562nd & 10 at own 20Jalen Richard rush up the middle for 3 yards to the SoMis 23, tackled by Jimmy Staten.
6:563rd & 7 at own 23Nick Mullens pass intercepted by T.T. Barber at the SoMis 24, returned for 24 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Middle Tennessee 6, Southern Miss 0
6:56Cody Clark extra point GOOD.Middle Tennessee 7, Southern Miss 0
6:56Canon Rooker kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Southern Miss Touchdown pass, 10 plays
6:561st & 10 at own 25Nick Mullens pass complete to Rickey Bradley for 9 yards to the SoMis 34, tackled by James Roberson.
6:562nd & 1 at own 34Kendrick Hardy rush over left guard for 4 yards to the SoMis 38, tackled by James Roberson for a 1ST down.
6:561st & 10 at own 38Nick Mullens pass complete to Kendrick Hardy for 16 yards to the MTnSt 46, tackled by Kevin Byard for a 1ST down.
6:561st & 10 at opp 46Nick Mullens screen pass complete to Rickey Bradley for a loss of 2 yards to the MTnSt 48, tackled by James Roberson.
6:562nd & 12 at opp 48Jalen Richard rush up the middle for 8 yards to the MTnSt 40, tackled by Veion Robinson and Kevin Byard.
6:563rd & 4 at opp 40Nick Mullens sideline pass complete to Dominique Sullivan for 9 yards to the MTnSt 31, tackled by Sammy Seamster for a 1ST down.
6:561st & 10 at opp 31Nick Mullens middle pass complete to Dominique Sullivan for 21 yards to the MTnSt 10, tackled by Sammy Seamster and Xavier Walker for a 1ST down.
6:562nd & goal at opp 15Jalen Richard rush up the middle for 4 yards to the MTnSt 11, tackled by Roderic Blunt and Jimal McBride.
1:183rd & goal at opp 11Nick Mullens middle pass complete to Dominique Sullivan for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Middle Tennessee 7, Southern Miss 6
1:18Corey Acosta extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
1:18Corey Acosta kickoff for 47 yards returned by Kenneth Gilstrap for 11 yards to the MTnSt 29, tackled by Chris Cooley and Ta’Dren Kennedy.
Middle Tennessee Punt, 6 plays
1:181st & 10 at own 29Shane Tucker rush up the middle for 4 yards to the MTnSt 33, tackled by Terrick Wright.
1:182nd & 6 at own 33Shane Tucker rush up the middle for 3 yards to the MTnSt 36, tackled by Adam Williams and Terrick Wright.
1:183rd & 3 at own 36Logan Kilgore pass complete to Kyle Griswould for 5 yards to the MTnSt 41, tackled by Emmanuel Johnson out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 41Logan Kilgore screen pass incomplete to Kyle Griswould.
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at own 41Logan Kilgore rush for 6 yards to the MTnSt 47.
Q2 15:003rd & 4 at own 47Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Kyle Griswould, broken up by Alexander Walters.
Q2 15:004th & 4 at own 47Josh Davis punt for 27 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the SoMis 26.
2nd quarter8 drives, then Middle Tennessee 28, Southern Miss 7
Southern Miss Pick-six, 3 plays (Middle Tennessee scores)
14:311st & 10 at own 26Nick Mullens pass complete to Marquise Ricard for 4 yards to the SoMis 30, tackled by Stephen Roberts.
14:312nd & 6 at own 30Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Markese Triplett, broken up by Xavier Walker.
13:333rd & 6 at own 30Nick Mullens deep in pass intercepted by Kevin Byard at the MTnSt 49, returned for 51 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Middle Tennessee 13, Southern Miss 7
13:33Cody Clark extra point GOOD.Middle Tennessee 14, Southern Miss 7
13:33Canon Rooker kickoff for 59 yards returned by Jalen Richard for 26 yards to the SoMis 32 out-of-bounds.
Southern Miss Punt, 5 plays
13:331st & 10 at own 32Kendrick Hardy rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard to the SoMis 31, tackled by Shaquille Huff.
13:332nd & 11 at own 31Nick Mullens middle pass complete to Markese Triplett for 13 yards to the SoMis 44, tackled by Stephen Roberts for a 1ST down.
13:331st & 10 at own 44Jalen Richard rush over left tackle for a loss of 2 yards to the SoMis 42, tackled by T.T. Barber.
11:532nd & 12 at own 42Timeout Southern Miss, clock 11:53.
11:532nd & 12 at own 42Nick Mullens deep in pass incomplete to N/A.
11:534th & 15 at own 39Tyler Sarrazin punt for 41 yards, returned by Kyle Griswould for 2 yards to the MTnSt 22, tackled by David Bertucci and Chris Cooley.
Middle Tennessee Punt, 5 plays
11:531st & 10 at own 22Shane Tucker rush up the middle for 6 yards to the MTnSt 28, tackled by Dylan Reda.
11:052nd & 4 at own 28Shane Tucker rush up the middle for 4 yards to the MTnSt 32, tackled by Dylan Reda for a 1ST down.
11:051st & 10 at own 32Shane Tucker rush up the middle for 1 yard to the MTnSt 33, tackled by Octavius Thomas.
11:052nd & 9 at own 33Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to N/A.
11:053rd & 9 at own 33Logan Kilgore rush for 5 yards to the MTnSt 38 out-of-bounds.
11:054th & 4 at own 38Josh Davis punt for 37 yards, returned by Emmanuel Johnson for 5 yards to the SoMis 30, tackled by Corey Carmichael.
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
9:051st & 10 at own 30Jalen Richard rush over left guard for 6 yards to the SoMis 36, tackled by Kevin Byard.
9:052nd & 4 at own 36Nick Mullens sacked for a loss of 6 yards, fumbled, recovered by SoMis Nick Mullens at the SoMis 30.
9:053rd & 10 at own 30Nick Mullens pass complete to Rickey Bradley for 4 yards to the SoMis 34, tackled by Kenneth Gilstrap.
9:054th & 6 at own 34Tyler Sarrazin punt for 40 yards, returned by Kyle Griswould for 3 yards to the MTnSt 29, tackled by David Bertucci.
Middle Tennessee Touchdown run, 11 plays
9:051st & 10 at own 29Jeremiah Bryson rush up the middle for 3 yards to the MTnSt 32, tackled by C.J. Perry and Dylan Reda.
9:052nd & 7 at own 32Logan Kilgore pass incomplete, broken up by Dasman McCullum.
7:103rd & 7 at own 32Logan Kilgore middle pass complete to Tavarres Jefferson for 20 yards to the SoMis 48 for a 1ST down.
7:101st & 10 at opp 48Jeremiah Bryson rush up the middle for 5 yards to the SoMis 43, tackled by Dylan Bradley.
7:102nd & 5 at opp 43Logan Kilgore pass complete to Marcus Henry for 17 yards to the SoMis 26, tackled by Kelsey Douglas and Dylan Bradley for a 1ST down.
7:101st & 10 at opp 26Logan Kilgore pass complete to Marcus Henry for 6 yards to the SoMis 20, tackled by Kelsey Douglas.
7:102nd & 4 at opp 20Logan Kilgore screen pass complete to Marcus Henry for 3 yards to the SoMis 17, tackled by Dylan Reda and Kelsey Douglas.
7:103rd & 1 at opp 17Corey Carmichael rush up the middle for 3 yards to the SoMis 14, tackled by Dylan Bradley for a 1ST down.
7:101st & 10 at opp 14Jeremiah Bryson rush up the middle for 4 yards to the SoMis 10, tackled by Dylan Bradley.
7:102nd & 6 at opp 10SOUTHERN MISS penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted.
7:102nd & 1 at opp 5Corey Carmichael rush over right guard for 2 yards to the SoMis 3, tackled by Adam Williams for a 1ST down.
2:531st & goal at opp 3Shane Tucker rush over left guard for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Middle Tennessee 20, Southern Miss 7
2:53Cody Clark extra point GOOD.Middle Tennessee 21, Southern Miss 7
2:53Canon Rooker kickoff for 55 yards returned by Jalen Richard for 27 yards to the SoMis 37, tackled by Corey Carmichael.
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
2:531st & 10 at own 37Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Markese Triplett.
2:064th & 25 at own 22Timeout Middle Tennessee, clock 02:06.
1:454th & 25 at own 22Tyler Sarrazin punt for 49 yards, returned by Kyle Griswould for 9 yards to the MTnSt 38.
Middle Tennessee Touchdown pass, 7 plays
2:061st & 10 at own 38MIDDLE TENN penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
1:451st & 10 at own 28Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Tavarres Jefferson.
1:452nd & 10 at own 28Shane Tucker rush up the middle for 1 yard to the MTnSt 29, tackled by Michael Smith.
1:343rd & 9 at own 29Timeout Southern Miss, clock 01:34.
1:343rd & 9 at own 29Jeremiah Bryson rush over right tackle for 19 yards to the MTnSt 48, tackled by Emmanuel Johnson for a 1ST down.
1:341st & 10 at own 48MIDDLE TENN penalty 15 yard face mask accepted.
1:343rd & 5 at own 33Shane Tucker rush right for 6 yards to the MTnSt 39, tackled by Octavius Thomas for a 1ST down.
1:341st & 10 at own 39Logan Kilgore deep in pass complete to Devin Clarke for 42 yards to the SoMis 19, tackled by Alex Smith for a 1ST down.
1:341st & 10 at opp 19Shane Tucker rush right for 3 yards to the SoMis 16, tackled by Dylan Bradley.
0:342nd & 7 at opp 16Timeout Middle Tennessee, clock 00:34.
0:282nd & 7 at opp 16Logan Kilgore sideline pass complete to Tavarres Jefferson for 16 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Middle Tennessee 27, Southern Miss 7
0:28Cody Clark extra point GOOD.Middle Tennessee 28, Southern Miss 7
0:28Canon Rooker kickoff for 41 yards returned by Dylan Bradley for 18 yards to the SoMis 42, tackled by Steve Rhodes.
Southern Miss End of half, 3 plays
0:281st & 10 at own 42Nick Mullens pass complete to Marquise Ricard for 9 yards to the MTnSt 49 out-of-bounds.
0:282nd & 1 at opp 49Nick Mullens sideline pass incomplete to Marquise Ricard.
Q3 15:00Corey Acosta kickoff for 62 yards returned by Kenneth Gilstrap for 17 yards to the MTnSt 20, tackled by Evan Osborne and Josh Flanders.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Middle Tennessee 28, Southern Miss 14
Middle Tennessee Punt, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Logan Kilgore pass complete to Jacob Corbaley for 8 yards to the MTnSt 28, tackled by C.J. Perry.
15:002nd & 2 at own 28Jeremiah Bryson rush up the middle for 3 yards to the MTnSt 31, tackled by Terrick Wright for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 31Jeremiah Bryson rush right for 9 yards to the MTnSt 40, tackled by Kalan Reed.
15:002nd & 1 at own 40Shane Tucker rush up the middle for 13 yards to the SoMis 47, tackled by Kalan Reed and Kelsey Douglas for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 47Logan Kilgore pass incomplete.
15:002nd & 10 at opp 47Logan Kilgore deep in pass incomplete to Kyle Griswould.
15:003rd & 10 at opp 47Shane Tucker rush over right tackle for 7 yards to the SoMis 40, tackled by Michael Smith.
15:004th & 3 at opp 40Josh Davis punt for 34 yards, returned by Emmanuel Johnson out-of-bounds.
Southern Miss Punt, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Kendrick Hardy rush left for 1 yard to the SoMis 21, tackled by Kevin Byard.
12:372nd & 9 at own 21Nick Mullens pass complete to Tyre Bracken for 12 yards to the SoMis 33, tackled by Kenneth Gilstrap out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
12:371st & 10 at own 33Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Marquise Ricard, broken up by Kenneth Gilstrap.
12:372nd & 10 at own 33Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Dominique Sullivan.
12:373rd & 10 at own 33Nick Mullens pass complete to Jalen Richard for 2 yards to the SoMis 35, tackled by Kenneth Gilstrap.
12:374th & 8 at own 35Tyler Sarrazin punt for 46 yards, fair catch by Kyle Griswould at the MTnSt 19.
Middle Tennessee Punt, 7 plays
10:361st & 10 at own 19Logan Kilgore rush for 9 yards to the MTnSt 28 out-of-bounds.
10:362nd & 1 at own 28Jeremiah Bryson rush over left guard for 2 yards to the MTnSt 30, tackled by Michael Smith for a 1ST down.
10:361st & 10 at own 30Jeremiah Bryson rush up the middle for 2 yards to the MTnSt 32, tackled by Terrick Wright.
10:362nd & 8 at own 32Jeremiah Bryson rush up the middle for 8 yards to the MTnSt 40, tackled by Dylan Reda for a 1ST down.
10:361st & 10 at own 40Jordan Parker rush right for a loss of 1 yard to the MTnSt 39, tackled by Octavius Thomas.
10:362nd & 11 at own 39Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Terry Pettis.
10:363rd & 11 at own 39Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Terry Pettis, broken up by Terrick Wright.
10:364th & 11 at own 39Josh Davis punt for 54 yards, downed at the SoMis 7.
Southern Miss Punt, 6 plays
8:291st & 10 at own 7Jalen Richard rush left for 3 yards to the SoMis 10, tackled by T.T. Barber.
8:292nd & 7 at own 10Nick Mullens pass complete to Markese Triplett for 15 yards to the SoMis 25, tackled by Kevin Byard and Xavier Walker for a 1ST down.
8:291st & 10 at own 25Jalen Richard rush up the middle for 15 yards to the SoMis 40, tackled by Kevin Byard for a 1ST down.
8:291st & 10 at own 40Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Kendrick Hardy.
8:292nd & 10 at own 40Nick Mullens screen pass incomplete to Rickey Bradley.
8:293rd & 10 at own 40Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Rickey Bradley.
8:294th & 10 at own 40Tyler Sarrazin punt for 51 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the MTnSt 9.
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
6:131st & 10 at own 9Shane Tucker rush up the middle for 3 yards to the MTnSt 12, tackled by Dylan Bradley.
6:132nd & 7 at own 12Shane Tucker rush right for 6 yards to the MTnSt 18, tackled by Dylan Bradley.
6:133rd & 1 at own 18Shane Tucker rush for no gain to the MTnSt 18, tackled by Dylan Bradley and Kelsey Douglas.
6:134th & 1 at own 18Josh Davis punt for 39 yards, fair catch by Emmanuel Johnson at the SoMis 43.
Southern Miss Touchdown pass, 6 plays
4:251st & 10 at own 43Jalen Richard rush up the middle for 4 yards to the SoMis 47, tackled by Patrick McNeil.
4:252nd & 6 at own 47Jalen Richard rush draw play for 11 yards to the MTnSt 42, tackled by Ykeem Wells for a 1ST down.
4:251st & 10 at opp 42Kendrick Hardy rush up the middle for 5 yards to the MTnSt 37, tackled by Patrick McNeil.
4:252nd & 5 at opp 37Nick Mullens deep in pass complete to Markese Triplett for 18 yards to the MTnSt 19, tackled by Xavier Walker for a 1ST down.
4:251st & 10 at opp 19Tyre Bracken rush draw play for 5 yards to the MTnSt 14, tackled by Christian Henry.
1:272nd & 5 at opp 14Nick Mullens pass complete to Kendrick Hardy for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Middle Tennessee 28, Southern Miss 13
1:27Corey Acosta extra point GOOD.Middle Tennessee 28, Southern Miss 14
1:27Corey Acosta kickoff for 65 yards returned by Kenneth Gilstrap for 20 yards to the MTnSt 20, tackled by David Bertucci.
Middle Tennessee Punt, 5 plays
1:271st & 10 at own 20Jeremiah Bryson rush left for a loss of 6 yards to the MTnSt 14, tackled by Dylan Bradley.
1:272nd & 16 at own 14Logan Kilgore pass complete to Marcus Henry for 27 yards to the MTnSt 41, tackled by Alexander Walters and C.J. Perry for a 1ST down.
1:271st & 10 at own 41Jeremiah Bryson rush up the middle for 3 yards to the MTnSt 44, tackled by Dylan Bradley.
Q4 15:002nd & 7 at own 44Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Marcus Henry, broken up by Kelsey Douglas.
Q4 15:003rd & 7 at own 44Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Kyle Griswould.
Q4 15:004th & 7 at own 44Josh Davis punt for 43 yards, fair catch by Emmanuel Johnson at the SoMis 13.
4th quarter6 drives, then Middle Tennessee 42, Southern Miss 21
Southern Miss Punt, 4 plays
14:381st & 10 at own 13Kendrick Hardy rush up the middle for 22 yards to the SoMis 35, tackled by Sammy Seamster for a 1ST down.
14:381st & 10 at own 35Kendrick Hardy rush over left tackle for 1 yard to the SoMis 36, tackled by Roderic Blunt.
14:382nd & 9 at own 36Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Tyre Bracken.
14:383rd & 9 at own 36Nick Mullens pass complete to Tyre Bracken for 3 yards to the SoMis 39, tackled by Kenneth Gilstrap.
14:384th & 6 at own 39Tyler Sarrazin punt for 40 yards, fair catch by Kyle Griswould at the MTnSt 21.
Middle Tennessee Touchdown run, 8 plays
14:381st & 10 at own 21Logan Kilgore pass complete to Jacob Corbaley for 18 yards to the MTnSt 39, tackled by Emmanuel Johnson for a 1ST down.
14:381st & 10 at own 39Shane Tucker rush up the middle for 5 yards to the MTnSt 44, tackled by Dasman McCullum and C.J. Perry.
12:382nd & 5 at own 44Shane Tucker rush up the middle for 11 yards to the SoMis 45, tackled by Debarriaus Miller and Dylan Bradley for a 1ST down.
12:381st & 10 at opp 45Shane Tucker rush over left tackle for 3 yards to the SoMis 42, tackled by Octavius Thomas.
12:382nd & 7 at opp 42Logan Kilgore pass complete to Christian Collis for 10 yards to the SoMis 32 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
12:381st & 10 at opp 32Jeremiah Bryson rush over left tackle for 16 yards to the SoMis 16, tackled by Emmanuel Johnson out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
12:381st & 10 at opp 16Jeremiah Bryson rush over left guard for 12 yards to the SoMis 4, tackled by Emmanuel Johnson and Dylan Bradley for a 1ST down.
9:121st & goal at opp 4Shane Tucker rush over right tackle for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Middle Tennessee 35, Southern Miss 14
9:12Cody Clark extra point GOOD.
9:12Canon Rooker kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Southern Miss Turnover on downs, 6 plays
9:121st & 10 at own 25Nick Mullens pass complete to Markese Triplett for 9 yards to the SoMis 34, tackled by Stephen Roberts and Kevin Byard out-of-bounds.
9:122nd & 1 at own 34Kendrick Hardy rush left for 9 yards to the SoMis 43, tackled by T.T. Barber for a 1ST down.
9:121st & 10 at own 43Nick Mullens deep in pass incomplete to Dominique Sullivan.
9:122nd & 10 at own 43Nick Mullens pass complete to Tyre Bracken for 4 yards to the SoMis 47 out-of-bounds.
9:123rd & 6 at own 47Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Tyre Bracken.
9:124th & 6 at own 47Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Markese Triplett.
Middle Tennessee Touchdown run, 3 plays
9:121st & 10 at opp 47Jeremiah Bryson rush for no gain to the SoMis 47, tackled by Dylan Bradley.
7:232nd & 10 at opp 47SOUTHERN MISS penalty 15 yard personal foul on Dylan Bradley accepted.
7:231st & 10 at opp 32Logan Kilgore pass incomplete to Marcus Henry.
6:362nd & 10 at opp 32Corey Carmichael rush over left tackle for 32 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Middle Tennessee 41, Southern Miss 14
6:36Cody Clark extra point GOOD.Middle Tennessee 42, Southern Miss 14
6:36Canon Rooker kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Southern Miss Touchdown pass, 13 plays
6:361st & 10 at own 25Kendrick Hardy rush over left tackle for 7 yards to the SoMis 32, tackled by James Roberson.
6:362nd & 3 at own 32Nick Mullens pass complete to Tyre Bracken for 2 yards to the SoMis 34, tackled by James Roberson.
6:363rd & 1 at own 34Kendrick Hardy rush up the middle for 1 yard to the SoMis 35, tackled by Raynard Felton and James Roberson for a 1ST down.
6:361st & 10 at own 35Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Kendrick Hardy.
6:362nd & 10 at own 35Nick Mullens pass complete to James Cox for 10 yards to the SoMis 45, tackled by Jared Singletary for a 1ST down.
6:361st & 10 at own 45Tyre Bracken rush over right tackle for no gain to the SoMis 45, tackled by Roderic Blunt.
6:362nd & 10 at own 45Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Rickey Bradley, broken up by James Roberson.
6:363rd & 10 at own 45Nick Mullens pass complete to Markese Triplett for 17 yards to the MTnSt 38, tackled by Reginald Farmer for a 1ST down.
6:361st & 10 at opp 38Nick Mullens deep in pass complete to Tyre’oune Holmes for 21 yards to the MTnSt 17, tackled by Anfornee Stewart for a 1ST down.
6:361st & 10 at opp 17Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Tyre Bracken.
6:362nd & 10 at opp 17Nick Mullens sideline pass complete to Tyre’oune Holmes for 4 yards to the MTnSt 13 out-of-bounds.
6:363rd & 6 at opp 13Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Tyre Bracken.
2:334th & 6 at opp 13Nick Mullens pass complete to Tyre’oune Holmes for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Middle Tennessee 42, Southern Miss 20
2:33Corey Acosta extra point GOOD.Middle Tennessee 42, Southern Miss 21
2:33Corey Acosta kickoff for 59 yards returned by Kevin Byard for 9 yards to the MTnSt 15.
Middle Tennessee Punt, 3 plays
2:331st & 10 at own 15Drayton Calhoun rush up the middle for 1 yard to the MTnSt 16, tackled by Adam Williams.
2:332nd & 9 at own 16Drayton Calhoun rush left for a loss of 2 yards to the MTnSt 14, tackled by Alex Smith.
2:333rd & 11 at own 14Drayton Calhoun rush up the middle for 3 yards to the MTnSt 17, tackled by Wil Freeman.
0:124th & 8 at own 17Timeout Middle Tennessee, clock 00:12.
0:124th & 8 at own 17Josh Davis punt for 33 yards, downed at the 50 yard line.

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Middle Tennessee leads 4–⁠0 in four meetings, counting the two since this game.

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2021Middle Tennessee 35, Southern Miss 10
2014Middle Tennessee 37, Southern Miss 31
2013Middle Tennessee 42, Southern Miss 21
2009Middle Tennessee 42, Southern Miss 32New Orleans Bowl

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